La cabeza del santo by Socorro Acioli

La cabeza del santo

Socorro Acioli with Paula Abramo (Translator)

168 pages first pub 2014 (view editions)

fiction magical realism young adult reflective slow-paced
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A reader who loves lingering in hushed, dream-like settings where grief and memory unfold slowly, who finds wonder in the ordinary turning quietly miraculous, and who values introspective quests for identity and connection over fast-moving plots, will feel at home here.

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Poco antes de morir, la madre de Samuel le pidió emprender dos viajes: el primero para encontrar a su abuela y a su padre y el segundo para encender una vela al pie de tres santos. En la búsqueda de cumplir con los últimos designios de Mariinha, S...

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Community Reviews

4.17
based on 696 reviews

Moods

emotional: 50%

funny: 49%

adventurous: 44%

mysterious: 41%

reflective: 41%

lighthearted: 33%

hopeful: 27%

inspiring: 19%

relaxing: 15%

sad: 15%

challenging: 5%

dark: 4%

tense: 4%


Pace

72% of readers chose fast
26% of readers chose medium
1% of readers chose slow
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medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

18% of readers chose Plot
53% of readers chose A mix
27% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
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Strong character development?

72% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
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Complicated
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Loveable characters?

75% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
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Diverse cast of characters?

77% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

50% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
31% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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